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1 brown packet of 20 Asparagus Sprengeri 'Basket Asparagus' Seeds (care guide included)
Asparagus Sprengeri
(Find more info on germinating seeds by going to our seed guide)
About the seeds:
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difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
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germination time |
21-28 days |
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depth |
1/4” |
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spacing |
2-4 seeds per 3" nursery pot |
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recommended planter |
2"-4" nursery pot to start (no terra cotta) |
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time to maturity |
6-12 months |
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seed prep |
pre-soak | scarification | stratification | none |
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method |
greenhouse | paper towel method |
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temperature |
70F - 85F |
About the Plants:
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description |
fast-growing, lush, trailing plant with spiky leaves |
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difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
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growth speed |
slow | medium | fast |
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size of plant |
12”-36” |
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light |
full sun | partial sun | shade | grow lights |
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soil |
well-draining coconut coir/peat-based potting mix |
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temperature |
warm | cool |
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pet-friendly |
cats | dogs | no |
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pests |
spider mites, aphids, mealy bugs |
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fertilization |
heavy | moderate | light |
Extra tips or info: Asparagus ferns are easy plants to start from seed and to keep! Basket Asparagus looks stunning grown out of a basket(thus the name, Basket Asparagus!).
For the 2022 growing season.